Cost of living in Wattrelos — 2026
Wattrelos has 40,847 residents and lies in Nord. For a reference home of 45 m², rent works out to about €630 per month in 2026. Asking rent stands at 14.01 €/m², a 29% gap separating smaller units (15.9 €/m²) from homes of three rooms or more (12.32 €/m²). Renting a house costs 10.25 €/m². To buy, expect 2,042 €/m² — the equivalent of 12 years of rent. Median income is 21,660 €/year, meaning reference rent absorbs about 35% of monthly income. The property tax rate on built land is 67.8%. Diesel averages 2.2 €/L. Medical density reaches 88.8 general practitioners per 100,000 residents. There are 10.2 places to eat and drink per 1,000 residents within a 5 km radius.
Cost of living in Wattrelos
- Apartment
- 14.01 €/m²
- Apartment, 1-2 rooms
- 15.9 €/m²
- Apartment, 3+ rooms
- 12.32 €/m²
- House
- 10.25 €/m²
- Apartment
- 2,042 €/m²
- House
- 1,840 €/m²
- Median income per consumption unit
- 21,660 €/year
- Property tax (built)
- 67.76 %
- Property tax (unbuilt)
- 163.49 %
- Waste collection tax
- 14.64 %
- Gazole
- 2.2 €/L
- SP95-E10
- 1.99 €/L
- SP95
- 2.04 €/L
- SP98
- 2.08 €/L
- E85
- 0.83 €/L
- GPL
- 1 €/L
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